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GCash blocks merchants over illegal igaming

16 March 2026 at 8:03am UTC-4
Mobile wallet company GCash has blocked more than 3,200 merchants linked to illegal activities, including igaming operations. According to the Manila Bulletin, the company said ...

Industry experts warn of sports betting effect on teenagers

16 March 2026 at 7:54am UTC-4
Experts in Canada have warned that the growth of online sports betting is pulling teenagers, particularly boys, into gambling via mobile apps. Part of the appeal, according to ...
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Betsson to acquire Canadian B2C arm of Rhino Entertainment Group

13 March 2026 at 8:27am UTC-4
Betsson has agreed to acquire the Canadian business-to-consumer operations of gaming company Rhino Entertainment Group, as well as certain technology assets used in its business ...

RLX Gaming expands US presence with Fanatics Casino in Pennsylvania and New Jersey

13 March 2026 at 7:56am UTC-4
Slots supplier RLX Gaming has expanded its presence in the US by partnering with Fanatics Casino to launch its gaming portfolio. A selection of RLX Gaming’s titles will now ...
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India’s Cyber Crime Police take down illegal online gambling advertisements

12 March 2026 at 8:18am UTC-4
Cyber Crime Police in Hyderabad, India, have detected and removed 124 social media accounts that were running 539 paid advertisements promoting unlawful online gaming and sports ...

Report flags Australasian crypto betting integrity risk

12 March 2026 at 8:14am UTC-4
The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities has raised concerns about the integrity risks posed by crypto-based betting platforms to Australian and New Zealand horse ...

Four arrested in the Philippines over online gambling hub

11 March 2026 at 7:52am UTC-4
Police in the Philippines have arrested four South Korean nationals suspected of operating an illegal online gambling hub from a condominium unit in Cebu City. Operatives from ...

MegaFUNalo launches live studio games in the Philippines

11 March 2026 at 7:35am UTC-4
Philippine gaming company Bloomberry has introduced what it describes as the country’s first fully transparent live studio games through its online platform, MegaFUNalo. The ...

Entain Chief Executive calls for Australian banks to fight offshore gambling

10 March 2026 at 7:51am UTC-4
Entain Australia and New Zealand Chief Executive Andrew Vouris has called for greater oversight from banks as part of efforts to prevent illegal offshore gambling operators ...

New Zealand Secretary of Internal Affairs argues online casino bill is designed to channel players to licensed operators

10 March 2026 at 7:25am UTC-4
New Zealand's Secretary of Internal Affairs Paul James has said the government’s plan to regulate online casinos is intended to manage an existing market rather than introduce ...